Turnbull pushes to Make Encryption Great Again | SMH

With NSA cyber weapons already in the hands of criminals and unleashed on the general public, how can we trust law enforcement agencies with the keys to our private lives?

A global encryption showdown is looming as Australia, along with its closest allies in the US and UK, demand that online giants like Facebook bypass end-to-end encryption on services like WhatsApp – so law enforcement agencies can read our messages if they suspect we’re up to no good.

Australian Privacy Act

Mandatory Data Breach Notification SchemeFebruary 22nd, 2018

From 22 February 2018, the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) will include a mandatory data breach notification scheme. This means you will have to alert authorities and all affected individuals about any ‘eligible data breach’ which takes place in your company.